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Ireland and Leinster centre Robbie Henshaw says he is not concerned about Ireland’s performance during the Six Nations under the temporary leadership of defence coach Simon Easterby, as head coach Andy Farrell prepares to take charge of the British and…

Erling Haaland has signed a new nine-and-a-half-year contract at Manchester City, the club have announced. The striker’s existing contract was due to expire in June 2027 but he has now committed his future to the club until the 2033-34 season.…

Manchester City have reached a verbal agreement with Eintracht Frankfurt over the transfer of Omar Marmoush, the PA news agency understands. The Egypt forward, who can operate across the frontline, has scored 20 times in 26 appearances for the German…

Ruben Amorim has challenged Amad Diallo to keep improving after the 22-year-old scored a dramatic 12-minute hat-trick to help Manchester United snatch a 3-1 victory over Premier League basement boys Southampton in a dramatic finish at Old Trafford. For 80…

Amad Diallo struck a 12-minute hat-trick in a dramatic finish as Manchester United came from behind to snatch a 3-1 win over Premier League basement boys Southampton at Old Trafford. United’s first-half performance seemed to undo much of the good…

Kaoru Mitoma and Georginio Rutter fired Brighton to their first Premier League win since November as they sank Ipswich 2-0 at Portman Road. Mitoma scored his fourth goal of the season and Rutter hit his third in two matches as…

As Dublin side Na Fianna prepare for the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final this weekend, Sean Murphy reflects on the team’s remarkable rise over the years. After losing county finals in 2021 and 2022, Na Fianna claimed back-to-back county titles, followed…

Defending champion Rory McIlroy had to settle for a “scrappy” opening round of 70 in the Hero Dubai Desert Classic. Seeking a third straight win at Emirates Golf Club, the Co Down man carded four birdies and two bogeys to…

Defending champion Jannik Sinner lost his first set since October but recovered to beat Tristan Schoolkate and reach the third round of the Australian Open. Sinner has been untouchable in recent months and headed into this contest on a 15-match…

Former footballer Joey Barton has appeared in court charged with sending offensive messages on social media site X to commentator Lucy Ward and TV presenter Jeremy Vine. The 42-year-old faced Chester Magistrates’ Court by videolink on Wednesday charged with two…